superkey

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noun
Definitions
  • (databases) Any set of attributes of a relation variable (relvar) that serve to identify a single tuple or row, no other tuple having the same value for every attribute in the set.

Etymology

Prefix from English key (cay).

Origin

English

key

Gloss

cay

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